Memory Emotion

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Memory Emotion
Memory Emotion by Electric Youth.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 9, 2019
Genre
Label Watts Arcade Inc., Last Gang Records
Producer Electric Youth
Electric Youth chronology
Innerworld
(2014)
Memory Emotion
(2019)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Exclaim! 5/10 [3]
PopMatters 5/10 [4]

Memory Emotion is the second full-length studio album by synth-pop band Electric Youth. The album was released on Watts Arcade Inc. and Last Gang Records on August 9, 2019. While initially met with mixed reviews from critics, it went on to garner an Electronic Album of the Year nomination at the 2020 Juno Awards, a first for the group. [5]

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Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Life"4:29
2."ARAWA"4:40
3."Breathless"4:31
4."Real Ones"4:46
5."On My Own"3:15
6."Higher"5:57
7."Thirteen"3:33
8."Evergreen 143"3:54
9."Now Now"3:42
10."Through the Same Eyes"2:59
11."Memory Emotion" 
Total length:43:00

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